Emerald Coast Electrathon ignites STEM passion at Five Flags Speedway in Pensacola
The annual Emerald Coast Electrathon hit the track Saturday at Five Flags Speedway. Forty-four cars raced around the track, ...
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Illinois votes on a new state flag design — and chooses the current one
Some forward-looking lawmakers set up a contest to design a new flag and put it to a vote. In a landslide, a winner was chosen. And it's the current flag. The SOB wins in a landslide Of nearly 385,000 ...
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Illinois Residents Take Hard Pass On New Flag Designs, Sticking With ‘Seal On A Bedsheet’
The current flag, which features a classic seal of a bald eagle on a plain white background, received more votes than the next six top designs combined. “Some may call it an SOB — a seal on a bedsheet ...
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Flag waiver? Illinois residents overwhelming reject idea of redesigning state flag
The public had a chance to vote for a new flag from one of 12 designs or keep the current one. And after five weeks of voting, the current flag won — and by a lot. Of the nearly 385,000 votes ...
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Voters ‘overwhelmingly' choose this design in Illinois flag contest
"The current state flag received more than 165,000 votes, or about 43% of the total vote." Earlier this year, the public had the chance to vote on 10 new designs -- finalists from more than 5,000 ...